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Best SCADA Software 2026
Facts read 24 Sep 2026 – 14 Oct 2026
This list covers SCADA software for buyers comparing products for a new system or a change. It helps you review maker-published details without a score.
The standings: top 10
| Name | Record score | Price from | Try it free | Runs on | Facts read |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 GE Vernova Proficy Plant Applications | 4.9 | $5,800 a month | — | Android, iPhone & iPad, Web, Windows | 14 Oct 2026 |
| 02 TRACE MODE | 3.7 | Free plan | Free plan | Android, iPhone & iPad, Web, Windows | 24 Sep 2026 |
| 03 Rockwell Automation Finite Scheduler | 3.5 | — | — | API | 8 Oct 2026 |
| 04 Ignition | 3.4 | Free plan | Free plan | Web, Windows, Mac, Linux | 24 Sep 2026 |
| 05 AVEVA Edge | 3.2 | — | — | Android, iPhone & iPad, Web, Windows | 24 Sep 2026 |
| 06 FUXA | 3.2 | Free plan | Free plan | Web, Windows, Mac, Linux | 24 Sep 2026 |
| 07 TANGO Controls | 3.2 | Free plan | Free plan | Web, Windows, Mac, Linux | 24 Sep 2026 |
| 08 VTScada | 3.2 | — | — | Android, iPhone & iPad, Web, Windows | 24 Sep 2026 |
| 09 PROMOTIC | 3.1 | Free plan | Free plan | Web, Windows | 24 Sep 2026 |
| 10 Rapid SCADA | 3.1 | Free plan | Free plan | Web, Windows, Linux | 24 Sep 2026 |
Use maker-published fields for price, platform, deployment, protocols, alarms, historians, tags and operator clients.
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TRACE MODE
AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+2 Record3.7 Visit
03
Rockwell Automation Finite Scheduler
Finite Scheduler suits manufacturing organizations seeking to modernize production scheduling and account for workforce and equipment constraints.
API Record3.5 Visit
04
Ignition
WebWindowsMac+1 Record3.4 Visit
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AVEVA Edge
AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+2 Record3.2 Visit
Before you choose
Check the pricing model
The category includes offerings with a free plan. Paid products include AVEVA Edge, AVEVA Plant SCADA and GENESIS, whose notes say pricing is available on request.
If you need a no-cost starting point, look for the free-plan label and confirm what the maker includes before deployment.
Match the platform
The listed products support various combinations of web, Windows, Linux, Android, iOS and macOS. Compare these with the computers and mobile devices used by operators.
Products differ in their platform combinations. Use the platform field to verify support for the software you are considering.
Review deployment options
How a SCADA system is deployed affects installation and ongoing maintenance. FAST/TOOLS is identified with on-premises deployment.
Before choosing an installation approach, compare the deployment entry with the platform support.
Compare control features
The comparison includes protocol support, alarm management, built-in historian availability, supported tags and operator clients. These fields describe how a product handles connections, events, records and user access.
Read the published values for the capabilities that matter to your system and operator workflow.
Confirm licensing details
Products on the list use free, freemium or paid pricing models. FUXA and Rapid SCADA show free plans, while Ignition and PROMOTIC use freemium pricing.
Review the maker's terms and pricing note before moving from evaluation to a production deployment.
Questions
Can I find free SCADA software here?
FUXA and Rapid SCADA appear as free offerings; Ignition and PROMOTIC are freemium products that include free plans.
Which platforms are covered?
The platform field includes web, Windows, Linux, Android, iOS and macOS, although individual products support different combinations.
Does the list show deployment options?
Yes. Deployment is one of the comparison fields, and FAST/TOOLS is listed for on-premises use.
What SCADA capabilities can I compare?
The comparison lets you review protocol support, alarm management, built-in historian availability, supported tags and operator clients.
Are prices published for paid products?
Some paid entries state that pricing is available on request. Use each product's pricing note for details.
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